According to the MyWild 2026 Tick Forecast, tick populations are surging in states such as Ohio, Maryland , Virginia, and West Virginia, as well as Kentucky and Tennessee, highlighting the spread of ...

Every year, Sam Telford is asked the same question. "How bad will this year's tick season be?" Telford, a professor of infectious diseases and global health at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine ...

Unfortunately, it’s gearing up to be a hot tick summer as new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows ...

More than 44% of ticks submitted to Buckeye Tick Test in the last year came from people’s own yards, with another 12.5% found while walking in neighborhoods.

Late last week, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced new efforts to address Lyme disease and other ...

April 2026 saw more emergency room visits for tick bites than any April since the CDC started surveilance in 2017.

The unofficial start of summer arrives this weekend — and ticks are wasting no time crashing the party. Emergency room visits ...

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Powassan is a rare, but serious disease. Its rarity presents a challenge to those who study it. Research in a lab setting requires strict safety controls and investments that are hard to come by for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Every year, Sam Telford is asked the same question. "How bad will this year's tick season be?" Telford, a professor of infectious ...